Braving Through Remote Work
The platform enables innovative teams to think and collaborate visually to solve important problems.
Design Process
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Empathise
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Define
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Ideate
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Prototype & Reiterate
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Test
Operating System
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Web Browser
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MURAL for Windows:
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Windows 10 Version 10240.0 or higher, Xbox One
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MURAL for Iphone/Ipad:
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IOS 11.0 or later
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MURAL for Andriod:
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Varies with device
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Registration
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Reply MURAL bot's chat to get free upgrade to free Educational Plan
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*Can provide NUS's contact number for contact details
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Best Used For
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Brainwriting & Ideating
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Mapping & Diagramming
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Rough Sketching
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Strategy & Planning
Useful Features
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Built-in Timer
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Built-in Voting
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Built-in Image Library
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Icons
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Pen Tool
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Smartdraw and Autoshape functions only available on Windows 10 desktop version
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Sticky Notes
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Templates
Export Options
For entire MURAL:
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Save as Image (PNG)
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Save as PDF
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ZIP of MURAL files
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Embed
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Publish as template
For specific content:
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Github Issues
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Jira Issues
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Plain Text
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Area to PDF/PNG
Pros
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Variety of templates with detailed guides
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Open invite (non-members can view and edit anonymously)
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Friendly User Interface
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Easy onboarding
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Ability to edit elements of the same properties at once
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Drawings are very scalable
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Customizable font and text size
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Easy and quick registration
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Version history available
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Ability to shadow presenter
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Supports multimedia uploads (images, links, PDFs and videos)
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Videos can be played directly in MURAL board
Cons
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Sign-in is only available on one device at a time
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No infinite canvas
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No smartdraw option (Exception: Windows 10 desktop version)
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Limited integrations
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Drawings are recognized as vectors (eraser function erases entire stroke/drawing)
